Approximately 60 units have fallen off from a containership operated by Ocean Network Express (ONE) on 7 January, the Singapore-based container shipping company said in an update. The post Update:…
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A Japanese-flagged New Panamax containership lost more than 30 containers overboard in the North Atlantic on 7 January 2022, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The post ONE boxship loses…
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ZIM Kingston, a Malta-flagged Panamax containership, lost about 40 containers overboard during heavy weather off the Strait of Juan de Fuca on 22 October. The post ZIM Kingston catches fire, loses…
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The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to initiate new measures to detect and report containers lost at sea, which may enhance their positioning,…
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The Maersk Essen, which lost 750 containers in mid-January in the North Pacific, is now anchored in Southern California’s San Pedro Bay waiting to berth at APM Terminals Pier 400 at the Port of Los Angeles.
A Maersk spokesman said Monday the container ship, which has a capacity of 13,100 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), is expected to berth Thursday or Friday. The Essen sailed from the Port of Lazaro Cardenas on Feb. 22. The vessel had been at the Mexican port since diverting from its route...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/maersk-essen-nears-la-more-than-6-weeks-after-container-loss
The Eindhoven, which lost 260 containers overboard last week, is in Japanese waters, A.P. Møller – Maersk said Monday, and is expected to berth at APM Terminals Yokohama on Thursday.
Maersk is the parent company of APM Terminals, which expanded the Yokohama facility last year.
Maersk said it is awaiting clearance from Japanese authorities for transit to the container terminal. In estimating the arrival at APM Terminals Yokohama, Maersk factored in that Tuesday is a public holiday in Japan to...
Sam Chambers, for Splash247, talks about the two commendable things about the calamity onboard the ONE Apus boxship.
Container loss aboard boxshipThe ONE Apus boxship suffered the biggest loss of containers seen for seven years when it hit a severe storm cell in the middle of the Pacific 10 days ago.
The battered remains of its boxes on deck shocked readers on Tuesday when the magenta-coloured vessel limped into the Japanese port of Kobe.
Read Also: Storm Wrecks Container Vessel, 1,900 Boxes Lost...
https://mfame.guru/two-commendable-aspects-about-the-one-apus-container-collapse/
Despite a well regulated and highly regarded container sector, many of...
https://mfame.guru/the-swedish-club-singles-out-the-reasons-for-container-loss/
According to an article published in the Insurance Business Magazine, Container volumes have been growing at pace and, in turn, placing a strain on the operational procedures of ships.
With increased risk, comes a potential jump in casualties – prompting two insurers to team up to spread an important message.
Significant Container LossThomas Miller mutual companies, freight specialist TT Club and P&I insurer UK P&I Club, teamed up for a recent webinar entitled ‘Container Casualties – the sum of...
https://mfame.guru/marine-insurers-scrutinize-the-complex-container-loss-clauses/
Recently the UK P&I Club did a webinar to discuss key issues that are affecting the shipping market now. Here’s what viswa group wants to highlight from that webinar.
The webinar hosted by UK P&I club & TT club had 255 attendees.
Key PointsVery difficult to establish what is the cause of container losses:
Data is aggregated
Not suitable for causation...